B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join our team on behalf of a prestigious private aviation company. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the airworthiness of the fleet, conducting scheduled maintenance, and swiftly addressing unscheduled repairs. Your expertise will play a crucial role in maintaining operational excellence and ensuring the highest safety standards in private aviation.
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Key Responsibilities
Maintenance and Certification
- Perform and certify line and base maintenance in accordance with Part 145 and company procedures.
- Provide hands-on maintenance support, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
Team Leadership and Guidance
- Oversee and guide Mechanics and non-certifying Engineers, supervising work to meet compliance and performance targets.
- Act as a mentor to team members, promoting professional development and adherence to industry standards.
Customer and Crew Interaction
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customer or crew inquiries, ensuring prompt and professional communication.
- Collaborate effectively with clients to meet and exceed service expectations.
Compliance and Documentation
- Ensure all maintenance activities are conducted in compliance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation to uphold safety and regulatory standards.
Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
- Address and resolve technical issues promptly, minimizing delays and ensuring operational efficiency.
- Demonstrate proactive decision-making to ensure optimal aircraft performance and safety.
Essential Qualifications
Please note: You must hold at least one of the following type ratings for consideration on this shift. Ideally, you will have two:
· Bombardier Challenger 300/350
· Bombardier Challenger 604/605
· Bombardier Global Series
✔️ Full UK Part-66 B1/B2 License (Please include a copy with your CV).
✔️ Type rating(s) on Bombardier Challenger and/or Global Series.
✔️ Up-to-date Human Factors training and recent certification experience.
✔️ Strong communication and teamwork skills.
✔️ A valid UK driving license and the right to work in the UK (sponsorship is available for non-UK/EU candidates).
Working Pattern & Flexibility
· Late Shift: 13:00 – 01:00 (4 on, 4 off pattern).
· Adjustments: There may be occasions where lone working or operational needs require shifting temporarily to Day Shift (07:00 – 19:00).
· Training & Induction: Initially, you will work Monday to Friday, followed by a period on Day Shift (07:00 – 19:00), before transitioning to Late Shift.
Benefits
✔️ Competitive basic salary based on HAL type ratings held: £69,285 (1 rating), £70,720 (2 ratings), £74,853 (3+ ratings).
✔️ Shift Allowance of £7,500 per annum.
✔️ Junior Management Pension Scheme.
✔️ Single Cover BUPA Private Medical Insurance.
✔️ Generous holiday allowance, including 21 days rising to 24.5 days after 5 years, with the option to purchase additional holidays via the Holiday Purchase Scheme.
✔️ A "Happy Birthday" Day to celebrate your special day.
✔️ Staff Discount for exclusive savings.
✔️ Convenient onsite parking.